Dr. Neil Henderson

Professor

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Biography

Neil Henderson undertook medical training in Edinburgh and London, completing a Wellcome Trust funded PhD at the MRC Centre for Inflammation Research, Edinburgh. He trained in hepatology and was awarded a Wellcome Trust Intermediate Fellowship, during which he spent three years in a post-doctoral period based in Dean Sheppard's lab at the University of California, San Francisco, USA. Neil was awarded a Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellowship in Clinical Science to investigate the mechanisms of organ fibrosis and regeneration, using cutting-edge approaches in the rapidly evolving field of single-cell genomics.

Research Interests

Organ Fibrosis Wound Healing Tissue Regeneration Single-Cell Genomics Cell Biology

Experience

Chair in Tissue Repair and Regeneration

2015-01-01 — Present

Centre for Inflammation Research • Edinburgh, Scotland

Leading research on cellular and molecular mechanisms driving organ fibrosis and wound healing.

Awards

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Keynote Lecture, ‘State-of-the-Art Technologies Study Organ Fibrosis’

2024-01-01
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Fellowship Academy Medical Sciences

2022-01-01
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United European Gastroenterology Research Prize

2022-01-01
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Ralph Wright Lecture, British Association Study of Liver Disease

2022-01-01
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Hans Popper Basic Science State-of-the-Art Lecture, American Association Study of Liver Disease

2021-01-01
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Renewal Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellowship in Clinical Science

2020-01-01
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Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellowship in Clinical Science

2014-01-01
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Sir Francis Avery Jones British Society Gastroenterology Research Medal

2014-01-01
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United European Gastroenterology Rising Star Award

2014-01-01
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British Society Gastroenterology Research Prize Plenary Presentation

2013-01-01
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Wellcome Trust Intermediate Fellowship

2009-01-01
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Dame Sheila Sherlock Research Prize Lecture, British Association Study of Liver

2008-01-01
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Sue McCarthy Pushpa Chopra Prizes

2005-01-01
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Scottish Society Gastroenterology Anne Ferguson Memorial Prize

2004-01-01
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British Association Study of Liver Research Prize

2004-01-01
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Wellcome Trust Clinical Training Fellowship

2002-01-01

Requirements for University of Edinburgh

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.25
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in business, management, or related subject
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
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  • One academic reference
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Marketing